Where does “frocq” come from?

frocq (Middle French) comes from Old French froc, from Frankish hrokk, from Proto-Germanic hrukkaz, from Proto-Indo-European rug(')- — upper clothes, shirt.

frocq (Middle French): a coarse, woolen cloth

Definitions

  1. a coarse, woolen cloth

Ancestry of “frocq”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchfrocfrock
2Frankishhrokkrobe, tunic
3Proto-GermanichrukkazAlternative form of *rukkaz; robe, jacket, skirt,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrug(')-upper clothes, shirt

Words derived from “frocq”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European rug(')- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hrukkaz →Every word from Frankish hrokk →